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Dive into a captivating collection of beloved myths transformed for young listeners! This enchanting adaptation, narrated by Lynne Thompson, brings timeless tales to life, sparking imagination and wonder in every child.

Dive into the enchanting world of myths and legendary heroes with Young Folks Treasury, the second installment in a captivating twelve-volume series. This book transports young readers from the epic tales of Ancient Greece to the mystical realms of Scandinavia and the Far East, making history and adventure accessible and exciting for a junior audience. (Summary by Lynne Thompson)

Dive into a captivating collection of tales that resonate with the essence of everyday life. Unlike legends, these stories lack a central fact; unlike myths, they don’t personify nature’s forces; and they steer clear of the fantastical elements found in fairy tales. These narratives are rooted in real-life experiences, capturing the heart of childhood and the world around us. Join us as we explore the timeless stories that every child should hear, brought to life by Hamilton Wright Mabie in this engaging volume.

Dive into a magical world with this enchanting collection of timeless fairy tales by beloved authors, including the Brothers Grimm and Charles Perrault, among others. Perfect for sparking imagination and wonder in young minds, these stories are sure to delight listeners of all ages. (Summary by Elli)

Stories have always held a special place in our hearts, weaving connections around campfires and in lively gatherings. These timeless folk tales have been cherished through generations, often remaining unchanged. They are more than mere entertainment; they reflect the thoughts and dreams of people who lived in a time when books were scarce and knowledge limited. In these tales, we encounter a childlike simplicity and a wondrous belief in the extraordinary, mirroring the innocence and curiosity that define humanitys quest for understanding. Join us as we explore these enchanting narratives that...

Embark on a journey through captivating historical tales of renowned locations across the globe and the intrepid explorers who shaped them. This collection of fascinating travel adventures spans Europe, Asia, America, and beyond, making it ideal for both young and old. Perfect for the armchair traveler eager to delve into the rich tapestry of our global history... - Summary by BettyB

Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know is a compilation of fairy tales from many famous authors including The Brothers Grimm, Richard Johnson, and many more.

Twenty four classic fairy tales compiled in 1905 by Hamilton Wright Mabie, this enchanting book isn't your Disney classic. Little Red Riding Hood does get eaten by the Big Bad Wolf, but in most cases the princes and princesses go on to live long and happy lives and the wicked step mothers get their just dues.

Compiled by American essayist, editor, critic, and lecturer Hamilton Wright Mabie, here is a fantastic collection of classic legends from ancient mythology, The classical work of Hawthorne has been generously drawn upon. Included are "Three Golden Apples"; "Pomegranate Seeds"; "Chimera"; "Golden Touch"; "Gorgon's Head"; "Dragon's Teeth"; "Miraculous Pitcher"; "Paradise of Children", and more.

This volume contains a collection of fairy tales from a wide array of classical works. These immortal tales include "The Enchanted Stag", "Twelve Brothers", "Puss in Boots", "Jack and the Beanstalk", "The Princess and the Pea", "The Ugly Duckling", "The Light Princess", "Beauty and the Beast", "Hansel and Gretel", "Jack the Giant Killer", "The Second Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor", and "The Story of Aladdin, or the Wonderful Lamp".

Discover the rich tapestry of English poetry in this engaging edition of The Mentor, Vol. 1, No. 44, published in 1913. Join us as we delve into the lives and works of six of Englands most celebrated poets Lord Byron, John Keats, Percy Shelley, William Wordsworth, Alfred Tennyson, and Robert Browning. This captivating summary by Larry Wilson brings their legacies to life, inviting you to explore the beauty and depth of their timeless verses.

Serving as a companion volume to Heroes Every Child Should Know, this podcast delves into the fascinating lives of 13 renowned and heroic women from history. Join us as we explore their inspiring stories. - A summary by Lynne Thompson.